PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bedford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isaiah Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Bedford has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bedford
vs
Ferguson

175 cm
34
135 lbs
19 - 32 - 0

165 cm
31
145 lbs
22 - 15 - 0

Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 32 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Bedford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Isaiah Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bedford drives through and clinches with Ferguson against the cage.

Bedford turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Bedford manages to end up in side control.
Ferguson tries to bench press Bedford off him but Bedford keeps the position.
Bedford trying to control the action but Ferguson is working from the bottom.
Ferguson gets back to half guard.
Ferguson regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bedford.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Bedford stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Ferguson throws up his legs and catches Bedford in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Bedford tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Ferguson! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Isaiah Ferguson!
In his post fight interview, Isaiah Ferguson gave a big smile as he said ' im definatly #comingbackstronger'.